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Dates: May 8ᵗʰ, 2026 to May 17ᵗʰ, 2026
Early Bird Offer: 10% off - Valid till 31st Jan, 2026.
Early Bird Offer: 10% off - Valid till 31st Jan, 2026.
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$2,300
$2,300
Annapurna Base Camp Hideaway – Nepal
If you want to stand in the heart of the Himalayas, surrounded by towering peaks, the Annapurna Base Camp trek is a classic. This legendary route blends breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and the thrill of reaching 4,130m — no technical climbing needed. Think terraced fields, rhododendron forests, and an unforgettable amphitheater of peaks waiting at the end.
Dates: May 8ᵗʰ, 2026 to May 17ᵗʰ, 2026
Duration: 10 Days
Destination: Nepal – Annapurna Region
Type: Trekking
Level: Moderate
Stay: Tea huts & 5-star hotels
Experience: A moderate fitness base is recommended. Prior hiking experience helps, but isn’t required if you commit to preparation.
Designed as a Structured, Safe Experience
Certified Guides
Certified trekking guides and porters supporting you throughout the route — with clear pacing and daily coordination.
Small Group Size
We keep it personal (6–10 participants) for better movement, communication, and group care.
End-to-End Support
Permits, key transfers, accommodation, meals on-trail, and internal flights are coordinated for you.
Altitude-Aware Plan
A gradual build-up toward ABC (4,130m) with experienced guides trained to spot and manage altitude symptoms early.
Preparation & Gear
Pre-trip conditioning preparation + gear consultation so you arrive confident and properly equipped.
Celebrate the Finish
A post-hike dinner celebration — because finishing ABC deserves a proper “we did it” moment.
1. About the Trek
Why Annapurna Base Camp?
Unlike Everest, ABC offers a shorter journey with equal rewards — terraced fields, rhododendron forests, cozy tea houses, and
a dramatic final approach into the iconic Annapurna sanctuary.
What makes it special?
- Epic Views: 360° panoramas of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and more.
- Perfect Duration: 7–10 days on the trail — a full Himalayan experience without weeks away.
- Cultural Depth: Trek through Gurung and Magar villages and experience authentic mountain hospitality.
- Journey of Contrast: From lush subtropical valleys to alpine landscapes — every day feels different.
- Achievement: A challenging but accessible trek — demanding enough to feel like a true adventure, yet doable with moderate fitness.
2. What’s Included & Not Included
What’s Included
Core trip services
- Certified trekking guides and porters
- Hiking permits
- All accommodation throughout the itinerary
- 5-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara (breakfast included)
- All meals and drinking water throughout the trail
- Transport to and from airport
- Transportation throughout the itinerary
- Internal flights in Nepal
- Pre-trip conditioning preparation
- Gear shopping consultation
- Photography during the trip
- Post hike dinner celebration
What’s Not Included
Plan these separately
- International flight to Nepal
- Visa costs
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs)
- Hot and soft drinks in the mountain
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips to the Nepali guides/porters
3. Itinerary – Day by Day
Day 1 – Arrive in Kathmandu & Fly to Pokhara
We arrive in Kathmandu and take the first flight to Pokhara. After hotel check-in and a short gear check, the day is free to rest and explore Lakeside.
Overnight: Pokhara
Overnight: Pokhara
Day 2 – Drive to Nayapul (Kilu) & Trek to Ghandruk
After breakfast, we drive about 1.5 hours to Nayapul (Kilu). From here our trek begins as we make our way to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village surrounded by terraced fields.
Distance: ~8 km | Altitude: 1,940m
Distance: ~8 km | Altitude: 1,940m
Day 3 – Ghandruk to Chhomrong
We leave Ghandruk behind and follow the trail up and down stone staircases to reach Chhomrong, a village with breathtaking views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 2,170m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 2,170m
Day 4 – Chhomrong to Bamboo (via Sinuwa)
From Chhomrong we descend to the river and climb up through bamboo forests, passing through Sinuwa. The path winds through lush greenery before we reach Bamboo.
Distance: ~9 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Distance: ~9 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Day 5 – Bamboo to Deurali
Our trek takes us deeper into the valley through dense forests and into higher terrain. After 5–6 hours of walking, we reach Deurali, where the trees thin out and the mountains feel closer.
Distance: ~11 km | Altitude: 3,200m
Distance: ~11 km | Altitude: 3,200m
Day 6 – Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)
A spectacular day ahead as we continue our climb to Annapurna Base Camp. The landscape opens dramatically, surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 4,130m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 4,130m
Day 7 – Sunrise at ABC & Descend to Bamboo
We rise before dawn to witness a magical sunrise over the Annapurna range. After soaking in the views, we begin our long descent back to Bamboo, retracing our steps through alpine and forested trails.
Distance: ~15 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Distance: ~15 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Day 8 – Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (Hot Springs)
We trek down to Jhinu Danda, known for its natural hot springs by the riverside. After 5–6 hours of walking, we can relax and soak our tired legs in the warm waters.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: ~1,800m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: ~1,800m
Day 9 – Jhinu Danda to Siwai & Back to Kathmandu
Our final trek from Jhinu Danda to Siwai takes about 3 hours. We then drive to Pokhara and catch our afternoon flight to Kathmandu.
In the evening, we explore Thamel and enjoy a farewell celebration dinner.
Distance: 6 km | Altitude: ~1,500m
Distance: 6 km | Altitude: ~1,500m
Day 10 – Fly Back Home
We fly back home with full hearts.
4. FAQ
1. Who can join this trip?
Anyone with a moderate level of fitness can join this trek. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this trip is designed to be accessible to most. However, a little prior hiking experience or physical preparation is recommended.
2. What is the difficulty level of the trek?
The Annapurna Base Camp trek is classified as moderate. It involves trekking for 5–8 hours a day at varying altitudes, with some steep ascents and descents. A good level of endurance and fitness will enhance your experience.
3. How do I prepare for the trek?
To prepare, engage in regular physical activities like walking, jogging, or stair climbing to build endurance. A pre-trip conditioning consultation is included to help you prepare for the trek.
4. Will altitude sickness be an issue?
Altitude sickness is a possibility when trekking at higher elevations. Our experienced guides are trained to spot symptoms and assist you. The trek is planned to allow gradual acclimatization to reduce the risk.
5. What kind of accommodation is provided?
In Kathmandu and Pokhara: 5-star hotels with breakfast included.
On the trek: Comfortable tea huts with basic amenities.
On the trek: Comfortable tea huts with basic amenities.
6. What gear do I need to bring?
A detailed packing list will be shared after registration. A pre-trip consultation is included to advise you for the right gear essentials.
7. Can I rent or buy gear in Nepal?
Yes, gear shopping consultation is part of the package, and there are plenty of options to rent or buy trekking equipment in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
8. Is travel insurance necessary?
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory. Ensure your policy covers high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
9. What is the group size for this trek?
We keep group sizes small (6–10 participants) to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction.
10. What is the weather like during the trek?
In April, the weather in the Annapurna region is generally clear and pleasant, with daytime temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Nights at higher altitudes can be colder, dropping to around 0°C to -5°C.
11. Will I have access to Wi-Fi or electricity during the trek?
Wi-Fi and charging stations are available at some tea huts, but the service can be unreliable in remote areas. It’s best to enjoy the unplugged experience!
12. How do I tip the guides and porters?
Tipping is customary in Nepal and greatly appreciated. We recommend budgeting $60–$70 as tips for this trip.
13. Can I extend my trip or customize the itinerary?
Yes, you may add additional days at the end of the trip. The additional costs and planning will be your responsibility.
14. How do I book this trip?
You can secure your spot by contacting us via WhatsApp at:
+971 56 2026 056
+971 58 6616 110
Early Bird 10% off is available for bookings confirmed by 31 January 2026.
+971 56 2026 056
+971 58 6616 110
Early Bird 10% off is available for bookings confirmed by 31 January 2026.
Additional Notes – Fitness, Travel & Logistics
- Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
- A detailed packing list will be shared after registration, plus a pre-trip consultation for gear essentials.
- Wi-Fi/charging may be available in some tea huts, but can be unreliable — consider this part of the unplugged experience.
- Tipping is customary; we recommend budgeting $60–$70 for guides/porters.
Spaces are limited to keep the group small and well-supported.
If ABC has been on your list, this is your sign — and we’ll take care of the details so you can focus on the journey.
Ready to lock in your Annapurna chapter?
Early Bird 10% off until 31 Jan 2026 · Easy payment plan available.
Book / Enquire
Early Bird 10% off until 31 Jan 2026 · Easy payment plan available.
Annapurna Base Camp Hideaway – Nepal
If you want to stand in the heart of the Himalayas, surrounded by towering peaks, the Annapurna Base Camp trek is a classic. This legendary route blends breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and the thrill of reaching 4,130m — no technical climbing needed. Think terraced fields, rhododendron forests, and an unforgettable amphitheater of peaks waiting at the end.
Dates: May 8ᵗʰ, 2026 to May 17ᵗʰ, 2026
Duration: 10 Days
Destination: Nepal – Annapurna Region
Type: Trekking
Level: Moderate
Stay: Tea huts & 5-star hotels
Experience: A moderate fitness base is recommended. Prior hiking experience helps, but isn’t required if you commit to preparation.
Designed as a Structured, Safe Experience
Certified Guides
Certified trekking guides and porters supporting you throughout the route — with clear pacing and daily coordination.
Small Group Size
We keep it personal (6–10 participants) for better movement, communication, and group care.
End-to-End Support
Permits, key transfers, accommodation, meals on-trail, and internal flights are coordinated for you.
Altitude-Aware Plan
A gradual build-up toward ABC (4,130m) with experienced guides trained to spot and manage altitude symptoms early.
Preparation & Gear
Pre-trip conditioning preparation + gear consultation so you arrive confident and properly equipped.
Celebrate the Finish
A post-hike dinner celebration — because finishing ABC deserves a proper “we did it” moment.
1. About the Trek
Why Annapurna Base Camp?
Unlike Everest, ABC offers a shorter journey with equal rewards — terraced fields, rhododendron forests, cozy tea houses, and
a dramatic final approach into the iconic Annapurna sanctuary.
What makes it special?
- Epic Views: 360° panoramas of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and more.
- Perfect Duration: 7–10 days on the trail — a full Himalayan experience without weeks away.
- Cultural Depth: Trek through Gurung and Magar villages and experience authentic mountain hospitality.
- Journey of Contrast: From lush subtropical valleys to alpine landscapes — every day feels different.
- Achievement: A challenging but accessible trek — demanding enough to feel like a true adventure, yet doable with moderate fitness.
2. What’s Included & Not Included
What’s Included
Core trip services
- Certified trekking guides and porters
- Hiking permits
- All accommodation throughout the itinerary
- 5-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara (breakfast included)
- All meals and drinking water throughout the trail
- Transport to and from airport
- Transportation throughout the itinerary
- Internal flights in Nepal
- Pre-trip conditioning preparation
- Gear shopping consultation
- Photography during the trip
- Post hike dinner celebration
What’s Not Included
Plan these separately
- International flight to Nepal
- Visa costs
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs)
- Hot and soft drinks in the mountain
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips to the Nepali guides/porters
3. Itinerary – Day by Day
Day 1 – Arrive in Kathmandu & Fly to Pokhara
We arrive in Kathmandu and take the first flight to Pokhara. After hotel check-in and a short gear check, the day is free to rest and explore Lakeside.
Overnight: Pokhara
Overnight: Pokhara
Day 2 – Drive to Nayapul (Kilu) & Trek to Ghandruk
After breakfast, we drive about 1.5 hours to Nayapul (Kilu). From here our trek begins as we make our way to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village surrounded by terraced fields.
Distance: ~8 km | Altitude: 1,940m
Distance: ~8 km | Altitude: 1,940m
Day 3 – Ghandruk to Chhomrong
We leave Ghandruk behind and follow the trail up and down stone staircases to reach Chhomrong, a village with breathtaking views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 2,170m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 2,170m
Day 4 – Chhomrong to Bamboo (via Sinuwa)
From Chhomrong we descend to the river and climb up through bamboo forests, passing through Sinuwa. The path winds through lush greenery before we reach Bamboo.
Distance: ~9 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Distance: ~9 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Day 5 – Bamboo to Deurali
Our trek takes us deeper into the valley through dense forests and into higher terrain. After 5–6 hours of walking, we reach Deurali, where the trees thin out and the mountains feel closer.
Distance: ~11 km | Altitude: 3,200m
Distance: ~11 km | Altitude: 3,200m
Day 6 – Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)
A spectacular day ahead as we continue our climb to Annapurna Base Camp. The landscape opens dramatically, surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 4,130m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: 4,130m
Day 7 – Sunrise at ABC & Descend to Bamboo
We rise before dawn to witness a magical sunrise over the Annapurna range. After soaking in the views, we begin our long descent back to Bamboo, retracing our steps through alpine and forested trails.
Distance: ~15 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Distance: ~15 km | Altitude: 2,310m
Day 8 – Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (Hot Springs)
We trek down to Jhinu Danda, known for its natural hot springs by the riverside. After 5–6 hours of walking, we can relax and soak our tired legs in the warm waters.
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: ~1,800m
Distance: ~10 km | Altitude: ~1,800m
Day 9 – Jhinu Danda to Siwai & Back to Kathmandu
Our final trek from Jhinu Danda to Siwai takes about 3 hours. We then drive to Pokhara and catch our afternoon flight to Kathmandu.
In the evening, we explore Thamel and enjoy a farewell celebration dinner.
Distance: 6 km | Altitude: ~1,500m
Distance: 6 km | Altitude: ~1,500m
Day 10 – Fly Back Home
We fly back home with full hearts.
4. FAQ
1. Who can join this trip?
Anyone with a moderate level of fitness can join this trek. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this trip is designed to be accessible to most. However, a little prior hiking experience or physical preparation is recommended.
2. What is the difficulty level of the trek?
The Annapurna Base Camp trek is classified as moderate. It involves trekking for 5–8 hours a day at varying altitudes, with some steep ascents and descents. A good level of endurance and fitness will enhance your experience.
3. How do I prepare for the trek?
To prepare, engage in regular physical activities like walking, jogging, or stair climbing to build endurance. A pre-trip conditioning consultation is included to help you prepare for the trek.
4. Will altitude sickness be an issue?
Altitude sickness is a possibility when trekking at higher elevations. Our experienced guides are trained to spot symptoms and assist you. The trek is planned to allow gradual acclimatization to reduce the risk.
5. What kind of accommodation is provided?
In Kathmandu and Pokhara: 5-star hotels with breakfast included.
On the trek: Comfortable tea huts with basic amenities.
On the trek: Comfortable tea huts with basic amenities.
6. What gear do I need to bring?
A detailed packing list will be shared after registration. A pre-trip consultation is included to advise you for the right gear essentials.
7. Can I rent or buy gear in Nepal?
Yes, gear shopping consultation is part of the package, and there are plenty of options to rent or buy trekking equipment in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
8. Is travel insurance necessary?
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory. Ensure your policy covers high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
9. What is the group size for this trek?
We keep group sizes small (6–10 participants) to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction.
10. What is the weather like during the trek?
In April, the weather in the Annapurna region is generally clear and pleasant, with daytime temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Nights at higher altitudes can be colder, dropping to around 0°C to -5°C.
11. Will I have access to Wi-Fi or electricity during the trek?
Wi-Fi and charging stations are available at some tea huts, but the service can be unreliable in remote areas. It’s best to enjoy the unplugged experience!
12. How do I tip the guides and porters?
Tipping is customary in Nepal and greatly appreciated. We recommend budgeting $60–$70 as tips for this trip.
13. Can I extend my trip or customize the itinerary?
Yes, you may add additional days at the end of the trip. The additional costs and planning will be your responsibility.
14. How do I book this trip?
You can secure your spot by contacting us via WhatsApp at:
+971 56 2026 056
+971 58 6616 110
Early Bird 10% off is available for bookings confirmed by 31 January 2026.
+971 56 2026 056
+971 58 6616 110
Early Bird 10% off is available for bookings confirmed by 31 January 2026.
Additional Notes – Fitness, Travel & Logistics
- Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
- A detailed packing list will be shared after registration, plus a pre-trip consultation for gear essentials.
- Wi-Fi/charging may be available in some tea huts, but can be unreliable — consider this part of the unplugged experience.
- Tipping is customary; we recommend budgeting $60–$70 for guides/porters.
Spaces are limited to keep the group small and well-supported.
If ABC has been on your list, this is your sign — and we’ll take care of the details so you can focus on the journey.
Ready to lock in your Annapurna chapter?
Early Bird 10% off until 31 Jan 2026 · Easy payment plan available.
Book / Enquire
Early Bird 10% off until 31 Jan 2026 · Easy payment plan available.